Program

WEDNESDAY 2 DECEMBER 2015: sociaL dinner

Pre-conference dinner with a special intervention of:

       Philippe BREGI, President, of the French National Optics-Photonics Committee (CNOP)
       President of the Opticsvalley Association,
       CEO, Egide Group

John DUDLEY,
Chairman of the IYL 2015 Steering Committee, member of FEMTO-ST

THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER 2015: Workshop and visits

From 9:00 up to 18:00 including a panel discussion

MORNING
09:00	Welcome & introduction
09:15	Next generation LiNbO3 devices for 100Gbit/s and beyond Dr. Roberto LONGONE, Oclaro (IT)
09:35	Perspectives in Advanced photonics Daniel DOLFI, Thales R&T (FR)
09:55	[Techno overview] Hybrid material platforms for photonic applications Dr Sakellaris MAILIS, Univ. of Southampton / Optoelectronics Research Centre (UK)
10:15	2-minutes pitches for each MNP2015 Exhibitor
10:30	Coffee break and Exhibition
10:45	Race3 project for micro photonic applications Florent BASSIGNOT, FEMTO Engineering
11:05	[Perspectives] Heterostructures combining functional oxides and semi-conductors for integrated photonics Guillaume SAINT-GIRONS, Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology (FR) Ausrine BARTASYSTE, Chaire of excellence Labex ACTION
11:25	Option #1: Visit of the company Photline - iXblue Option #2: FEMTO-ST lab tour
12:30	Lunch break and Exhibition
AFTERNOON
14:00	Developments in Photonics for Space Applications at CNES Thomas LEVEQUE, CNES National Centre for Space Studies (FR)
14:20	Functional oxides for integrated photonics Jean FOMPEYRINE , IBM Research GmbH (CH)
14:40	Integrated devices for reconfigurable networks and quantum technologies Prof. Dr. Valerio PRUNERI, The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ES)
15:00	TriPleX nitride platform Arne LEINSE, LioniX (NL)
15:20	2-minutes pitches for each MNP2015 Exhibitor
15:35	Coffee break and Exhibition
15:55	MEMS components for photonics Christophe GORECKI - FEMTO-ST and member of the EU platform ACTPHAST
16:15	Markus ROSSI, HEPTAGON (CH)
16:35	Panel discussion (moderator to be confirmed)
17:05	Closing speech
17:15	FEMTO-ST Lab tour - Demonstrations "Lithium niobate": ridge waveguides, photonic crystals, components for frequency doubling - Femtosecond Laser Micromachining - MIMENTO cleanroom facilities (part of the French network RENATECH)
18:00	End

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All visits are free but registration is compulsory (the number of visitors is limited)